Westgate

Westgate is a building in , . Westgate is situated nearby to , as well as near the bus station .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dandora and Korogocho.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in capital and largest city, . It is part of the Embakasi division. was established in 1977, with partial financing from the World Bank to provide a higher standard of housing.

Neighborhood
Photo: SuSanA Secretariat, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the largest slum neighbourhoods of , . Home to 150,000 to 200,000 people pressed into 1.5 square kilometres, northeast of the city centre, was founded as a shanty town on the then outskirts of the city. is situated 3½ km west of Westgate.

Suburb
is a low-income residential estate in northeastern . It consists of both apartments and slum-type dwellings. The name is believed to have come from an English phrase "Carry your bags" that was used by a white settler during the colonial period, that African natives mispronounced. is situated 4½ km west of Westgate.

Westgate

Latitude
-1.25231° or 1° 15′ 8″ south
Longitude
36.92324° or 36° 55′ 24″ east
Open location code
6GCRPWXF+37
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1058469706
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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